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Corris Railway Mail Wagon, 2 ft 3 in (686 mm), used for carrying mail by gravity down the line every week-day afternoon, lamp bracket fitted at down end. Four-wheel, end door, 1-ton wagon ex-GWR 31992, TR 10, Turner axleboxes, bought by TR in 1951 and donated to museum in 1994. Corris Railway. Incline balancing wagon used on incline at Aberlefenni.
The Extreme Model Railroad and Contemporary Architecture Museum was a museum proposed for North Adams, Massachusetts that plans to display model trains running through a landscape of notable modern architecture. Architect Frank Gehry has contracted to design the new museum, which will be located a few blocks away from the MASS MoCA modern art ...
The main display and ongoing project at Pendon is a scale representation of the Vale of White Horse as it was in the inter-war period. The scene is centred on the 'typical' village of Pendon Parva, which is served by a railway station on the main London to Bristol GWR main line that runs through the Vale, and another on the M&SWJR that became one of the constituent companies of the GWR in 1923.
The Great Train Story is a 3,500-square-foot (330 m 2) HO scale model railroad display located in the Transportation Zone of Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry. It explains the story of modern-day rail transportation in a 2,206-mile (3,550 km) journey from Seattle, Washington, through several plains states en route to Chicago, Illinois.
Petrol Tank Wagon Cardiff, Powell Duffryn: 1954 Shildon [241] 1975-7048 BR: 227009 Mineral Wagon Teesside Bridge & Engineering Dia No. 1/108, Lot No. 2742 1955 York [242] 1982–7005 BR: 743141 China Clay wagon Swindon, BR Dia No. 1/051, Lot No. 2697 1955 York [243] 1995–7146 BR: 873368 Presflo Cement Hopper Gloucester Railway Carriage and ...
The original design in 1964 of MGR hopper wagons. No canopy or modifications to the wagon. ... National Railway Museum The first MGR to be preserved was the ...
A variety of slate wagons preserved at the National Slate Museum, Llanberis. This is the basic vehicle for transporting roofing slates from the quarry to the destination. . Because roofing slates are relatively friable, they are packed vertically into the open slate wagons to reduce the chance they will be broken on their jo
A turntable for the Central Railroad of New Jersey. Turnplates at the Park Lane goods station of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway in 1831. Early wagonways were industrial railways for transporting goods—initially bulky and heavy items, particularly mined stone, ores and coal—from one point to another, most often to a dockside to be loaded onto ships. [4]